About Dhingtar Village

Dhingtar is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 124 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhingtar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhingtar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Didihat
Pincode	262552
Area (hectares)	126 hectares
Population	268
Male Population	124
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,161
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhingtar compares

By the 2011 count Dhingtar is the 86th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Dhingtar

Dhingtar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhingtar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhingtar from other places

Dhingtar lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 83 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhingtar
Tehsil headquarters	Didihat	15 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	26 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	26 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	83 km

Villages closest to Dhingtar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Didihat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhingtar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhingtar village had a population of 268. That makes it the 86th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Dhingtar village has 124 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhingtar has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Dhingtar is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhingtar covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhingtar falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhingtar is Tanakpur, about 83 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhingtar.

Dhingtar is about 26 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhingtar is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 15 km away. Pithoragarh is about 26 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.